Basket
2001.05.0004
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Basket (2001.05.0004) |
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | a Tucuna woman |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 1964 |
| Culture | Tukuna, Ticuna, Maguta |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 32.6 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 29.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A |
| Weight | 276 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Height includes elongated handle. |
| Materials | Textile, Plant |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cutting, Weaving--Basket |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Brown (5YR 4/4) - Lighter part. Reddish Black (5R 2/1) - Darker part. Moderate Yellowish Brown (10YR 5/4) - Stem. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
|---|---|
| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Guss, David M. To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Donation of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten, Gift 2007 |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |